# All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — TN (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — TN (statewide) (NSA) was down 1.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 32.70 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.8% (Feb 2026) to 8.9% (Sep 2020), averaging 1.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-TN.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42444000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-building-material-and-garden-equipment-and-supplies-us-tn-payems-m-nsa-ind-42444000

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 32.70 thousands | −1.5 |
| August 2026 | 33.00 thousands | −1.8 |
| July 2026 | 33.80 thousands | −1.7 |
| June 2026 | 34.50 thousands | −2.0 |
| May 2026 | 35.00 thousands | −1.1 |
| April 2026 | 34.50 thousands | −1.1 |
| March 2026 | 32.90 thousands | −4.6 |
| February 2026 | 31.60 thousands | −4.8 |
| January 2026 | 31.50 thousands | −4.3 |
| December 2025 | 33.60 thousands | 1.2 |
| November 2025 | 32.80 thousands | −1.8 |
| October 2025 | 32.80 thousands | −1.8 |
| September 2025 | 33.20 thousands | −1.5 |
| August 2025 | 33.60 thousands | −1.5 |
| July 2025 | 34.40 thousands | −0.9 |
| June 2025 | 35.20 thousands | 0.0 |
| May 2025 | 35.40 thousands | −0.6 |
| April 2025 | 34.90 thousands | 0.3 |
| March 2025 | 34.50 thousands | 0.6 |
| February 2025 | 33.20 thousands | −0.6 |
| January 2025 | 32.90 thousands | −0.3 |
| December 2024 | 33.20 thousands | −0.9 |
| November 2024 | 33.40 thousands | −0.3 |
| October 2024 | 33.40 thousands | −0.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-TN.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42444000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-TN.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42444000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```